reddish blue
Example Sentences
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Thus, for instance, logwood with iron produces a bluish black; with chrome, a blue; with alumina, a reddish blue.
From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin
The longest waves give the sensation of red, and the shortest that of violet, a slightly reddish blue.
From Psychology A Study Of Mental Life by Woodworth, Robert S.
The Spring has made a grand debut; And turned up sod is reddish blue, Where last year's roses bloomed for you.
From Clear Crystals by Beede, Clara M.
This emitted a line of thin, reddish blue flame.
From The Eternal Maiden by Harré, T. Everett
Its flowers, of sweet scent, of a dark violet or a reddish blue, are carried each on a slender peduncle, which bends down at the summit.
From Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers by Ruskin, John
